What is your field in the industry?
Model, Influencer
Tell me something about yourself.
I’m a fashion model with past experiences from Miss World, Miss Universe and fashion weeks around the world. Besides modeling, I advocate for girls and women's rights especially in my country Uganda. I recently graduated from Middlesex University Dubai (Business Marketing). I enjoy sports and fitness activities. On a chill day, you’ll mostly find me at the beach.
The world is Oliver’s stage
What are your hobbies, passions and interests outside of modeling and acting?
Sports, fitness and advocacies.
What made you decide to become a model, actor or influencer?
I love modeling. I love creating content.
Tell me about your biggest modeling or acting accomplishment.
I was crowned Miss Uganda in 2019. I became a Miss World Top Model (4th Runner up) in 2019. I also became the Miss World Magazine cover girl that year. Recently, I was among the top 30 contestants at Miss Universe UAE.
What type of modeling or acting are you hoping to do?
Commercial modeling and influencing for brands.
Are there any type of modeling or acting jobs you wish to avoid?
Projects with nudity.
Sports, fitness and advocacies.
What made you decide to become a model, actor or influencer?
I love modeling. I love creating content.
Tell me about your biggest modeling or acting accomplishment.
I was crowned Miss Uganda in 2019. I became a Miss World Top Model (4th Runner up) in 2019. I also became the Miss World Magazine cover girl that year. Recently, I was among the top 30 contestants at Miss Universe UAE.
What type of modeling or acting are you hoping to do?
Commercial modeling and influencing for brands.
Are there any type of modeling or acting jobs you wish to avoid?
Projects with nudity.
What are the benefits and challenges (pros and cons) of your job as a model or actor?
Pros: I’ve met a lot of amazing people in the industry. I’ve also gained social media growth. I’ve made a living out of it.
Cons: I’ve also grown to realize how racist the industry can be and I hope this changes overtime! Also, some jobs tend to be underpaying or disrespecting team members. The industry can also be very sexist.
How do you handle constructive feedback from the industry experts you work with on projects?
I take all feedbacks seriously. I reflect on it and see where I need to improve.
What was the most challenging project, photoshoot or video shoot you have done?
We once had a sandstorm in the middle of the shoot and we had to cancel everything.
Pros: I’ve met a lot of amazing people in the industry. I’ve also gained social media growth. I’ve made a living out of it.
Cons: I’ve also grown to realize how racist the industry can be and I hope this changes overtime! Also, some jobs tend to be underpaying or disrespecting team members. The industry can also be very sexist.
How do you handle constructive feedback from the industry experts you work with on projects?
I take all feedbacks seriously. I reflect on it and see where I need to improve.
What was the most challenging project, photoshoot or video shoot you have done?
We once had a sandstorm in the middle of the shoot and we had to cancel everything.
How do you handle work under pressure in the industry?
I always stay professional. I understand the industry works under pressure but it is what it is.
Who inspires you (actor, model, etc.) and why?
I get my inspiration from a lot of people but mostly from all the young girls and women that make up the industry. No one in particular.
What are the major events that made a huge impact on your career as a model, actor or influencer?
Miss World Uganda 2019. This changed my whole life.
What was the latest project that you worked on?
The latest project I worked on was for a fashion show by Cosmopolitan Middle East.
What advice would you like to share with anyone who wants to become a model, actor or influencer?
Go for it all-heartedly but have no expectations. Anything can happen in the industry. The good, bad and the ugly.
What do you like about working with MMG Talent?
Ease of operations and job variety. Also the team’s communication is really good.
I always stay professional. I understand the industry works under pressure but it is what it is.
Who inspires you (actor, model, etc.) and why?
I get my inspiration from a lot of people but mostly from all the young girls and women that make up the industry. No one in particular.
What are the major events that made a huge impact on your career as a model, actor or influencer?
Miss World Uganda 2019. This changed my whole life.
What was the latest project that you worked on?
The latest project I worked on was for a fashion show by Cosmopolitan Middle East.
What advice would you like to share with anyone who wants to become a model, actor or influencer?
Go for it all-heartedly but have no expectations. Anything can happen in the industry. The good, bad and the ugly.
What do you like about working with MMG Talent?
Ease of operations and job variety. Also the team’s communication is really good.
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